Lately you see a lot of photographers prospering on Instagram with strong portfolio. While most of these photographers may belong to the wedding photography genre, fashion has always been a limelight genre to visualise. Fashion Photography is both glamorous yet disheartening genre in photography and making a living is even more tougher than the other genres of photography. There are several things a fashion photographer does to make living 1. Editorials It is hard fact that editorials don't pay you a great deal however these shoots make a quintessential part of your portfolio. Magazines will eventually start paying you for your editorials and give you a foundation stone towards making your b
Everyone wants to be a Fashion Photographer these days and get published in Vogue, Harper's etc. Going through tonnes of request everyday about how do get published makes me think , is there are a simpler way to do this? Now lets get this right, it might seem the need of the hour to get published but one needs to understand the entire media implications before getting published. Back in 2011 when I started shooting commercially, it was more about weddings and portrait photography. Over the years I have shot with friends, models, aspirants, makeup artists and co photographers to make a portfolio. However Fashion magazine have a different objective, its not about memories or portrait photogra
Lets accept the fact, Photography is a dead career in today's visual era. It doesn't have the respect, the charm and definitely not the Money in it, any longer. Now you certainly think I must be smoking something really obnoxious to make a statement like this, if not, you must be thinking that this guy has "just given up" . Being a Professional photographer for over a decade and an ardent hobbyist for as long as I can remember my days, I call myself an observer to say the least. No I'm not trying to say I'm a Photographer and I have lost all hopes. However I will stand by my words and advice every aspirant to look beyond photography as a career option. 1. We are beyond single masterpieces Go
Almost all of us carry our phones everywhere, whether for traveling, family gatherings, or special occasions. It’s light, small, and inconspicuous, which bulky DSLRs can’t compete with. But along with the conveniences, it also has limitations. For photographers who are used to having full control of the settings when using DSLR, the simple phone camera features are not enough to let them use their full potential. In this article, we’re going to give the ultimate phone photography tips that can help you shoot like a pro to produce high-quality images. We’ll explore the manual controls for various settings in your phone camera, useful mobile photography apps, and a different angle on what kind
I'm obsessed with people who are crazy, the misfits or simply the ones who don't care about the opinions of others. Its the reflection I see of myself. So when my dear friend Ara decided to clean slate her head, i had an instant urge to shoot a concept that's been in my head for a long time. We got Nisha on our team to help out with the make up and a good 3 hour shoot to produce content that shows the insanity we are capable of. Let me know what do you think about the set. Model Ara Alexander (https://www.instagram.com/araalexanderofficial/) MUA : Nisha Gulati (https://www.instagram.com/nishgulatimakeovers/) Subscribe to the blog for more conceptual images and latest updates. Comment in the
Yes its another film awards time with the Bollywood fraternity, this one holds the name of the "Father of Indian Cinema" - Dadasaheb Phalke. The event had all the starlets and techies from the second stream of Bollywood and was a great experience.
Back in 2011 when I started doing Engagement sessions with couples in the city, SGNP used to be my preferred location. Well who won't ask for quite, serene national park which happens to be your backyard. But then came the "PreWed" trend and every other photographer offered a session at Sanjay Gandhi National Park in Borivali. Even the forest officials saw a lucrative business opportunity to attract more sessions in the park. With the rise in the entry fees there came the maintenance and upgrade in security. I can go on and on, on how the park has changed over the years but i'll rest my case for some other blog. Presenting a recent Pre Wed set we shot at Sanjay Gandhi National Park.
